Accession number
PML 143036
Creator
Morris, William, 1834-1896.
Published
Hammersmith, [London] : Kelmscott Press, 1892.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Imprint from colophon.
Wood engraved frontispiece by W. H. Hooper after a design by C. M. Gere.
Golden type, printed in black and red; with initials and ornamental borders after designs by Morris.
"This book, News from Nowhere or an Epoch of Rest, was written by William Morris, and printed by him at the Kelmscott Press, Upper Mall, Hammersmith, in the County of Middlesex, and finished on the 22nd day of November, 1892. Sold by Reeves & Turner, 196, Strand, London."--Colophon.
Marginal notes in red.
Printed in an edition of 300 copies on paper and 10 on vellum.
Library's copy is one of 10 printed on vellum.
Wood engraved frontispiece by W. H. Hooper after a design by C. M. Gere.
Golden type, printed in black and red; with initials and ornamental borders after designs by Morris.
"This book, News from Nowhere or an Epoch of Rest, was written by William Morris, and printed by him at the Kelmscott Press, Upper Mall, Hammersmith, in the County of Middlesex, and finished on the 22nd day of November, 1892. Sold by Reeves & Turner, 196, Strand, London."--Colophon.
Marginal notes in red.
Printed in an edition of 300 copies on paper and 10 on vellum.
Library's copy is one of 10 printed on vellum.
Description
305 p. : ill. (wood engraving) ; 21 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Limp vellum with green cloth ties.
Classification
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